The term “life expectancy” usually refers to something that’s not a prediction. It’s constructed from the past year’s results of many age groups. See https://www.britannica.com/science/life-expectancy.
Oh, wow! So are there approaches that try to predict how long someone will live, taking into account that the future is likely to be (very) different from the past? And if so, what results do they typically get?
The term “life expectancy” usually refers to something that’s not a prediction. It’s constructed from the past year’s results of many age groups. See https://www.britannica.com/science/life-expectancy.
Oh, wow! So are there approaches that try to predict how long someone will live, taking into account that the future is likely to be (very) different from the past? And if so, what results do they typically get?